Choose a part of the body from the following list to complete the idioms below.

stomach / head /
eye / face / foot
back / nose / fingers / leg / neck

1. To stop your self from laughing is
to keep a straight .
2. When you are very busy and have an incredible amount of work we
say you are up to your
in it.
3. When you turn a blind
you pretend not to notice.
4. If you are very clumsy and often drop and break things, you are
alland thumbs.
5. Having butterflies in your
is when you feel very
nervous before doing something, like taking a driving test, making a
speech, going for a job interview etc.
6. To make fun of someone is to pull someone’s
.
7. If you put your
in it you say something that upsets someone.
8. If you don’t understand something you can say that you can’t
get youraround it.
9. To turn your
up at something means to treat something with distaste or
contempt.
10. To congratulate someone you could give them a pat on the.

1. Because of the cheap flights from the UK to Valencia and
Alicante, it’s quite easy for me
(visit) my family
and friends.
2. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate
(get) in touch with
us.
3. For people who are keen
(walk), Nepal is a wonderful country for going on long treks
through the mountains.
4. When Samantha and I got back from shopping, David was busy
(cook) dinner. I
couldn’t believe my eyes!
5. I’m very curious
(know) what my boss thinks about sending me to Paris on a
marketing course.
6. Ever since the Madrid train bombings in 2004, I’ve felt very
anxious (travel) by
train.
7. I was 23 years old when I first became interested
(learn) Chinese.
8. It’s very good (see)
that you’ve taken my advice and bought a new laptop.
9. Do you always leave your car unlocked? Aren’t you worried
(get) it stolen?
10. When you visit Valencia, its definitely worth
(have) a paella near
the beach.

Write a short question with a preposition in reply to the following
sentences. Follow the example.

Example: I went out for a
drink last night.
?

1. I’m very worried.
?
2. Maria and I are going away for the weekend.
?
3. I’m extremely angry with you.
?
4. We’re going to New York.
? A week? Two weeks?
5. I bought a present today.
?
6. Have you heard the news? Sam has got engaged.
Really! ?
7. I’m not going to accept that promotion I was telling you about.
?
8. Can you please tell dad not to put so much salt on his food?
? You know he never listens
to me.